Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Green Bay Packaging; Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the converting department, ensuring safety, quality and productivity on shift. The role includes training and developing staff, maintaining inventories, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in manufacturing with 1-3 years in leadership, and an Associates degree or higher preferred. The position requires weekend availability and all-shift flexibility, with a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment required.
• 1-3 years of demonstrated leadership experience.
• Associates or better in Manufacturing Technology or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations in the converting department.
• Ensure safety and policy compliance across shifts.
• Maintain quality, efficiency, and production targets set by management.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and assist with problem solving.
• Assess performance and training needs of converting personnel.
• Provide training, development and feedback for employees.
• Oversee quality checks and production meetings.
• Maintain housekeeping and inventories of converting supplies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Problem solving

Shift flexibility

KIWI software

Education

High School or better

Associates degree preferred

Tools

KIWI software

Job description

Position Overview

Production Supervisor is responsible for the safety, quality, training, development, and productivity of the personnel on their shift.

Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day operations in the converting department
• Ensuring that employees work safely and follow all plant rules and policies.
• Maintain quality, efficiencies, and production levels set by management. Communicate these standards to employees.
• Identify improvement opportunities and assist with problem solving activities.
• Assess the performance and training of converting personnel and determine areas for improvement.
• Providing training, development and feedback for employees.
• Establish high morale in area of responsibility by showing fairness and consistency when working with all employees. Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain inventories of sheets, inks and other converting supplies.
• Oversee quality checks including box checks in production processes.
• Conduct Production/Safety/Quality meetings with departmental personnel.
• Monitors and maintains housekeeping throughout the plant.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to drive change.
• Ability to solve process and production issues independently.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with MS Office to include Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• 1-3 years of demonstrated leadership experience required.
• 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment required.
• 5 years corrugated experience with a strong background in Flexo folder gluers preferred.
• Knowledge of KIWI software a plus.
• Must be able to work all shifts - 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Must be available to work weekends

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, and company matching 401(k)

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

Experience

• 3 - 5 years: Manufacturing
• 1 - 3 years: Leadership experience

Education

• High School or better in Other or related field

Preferred

• Associates or better in Manufacturing Technology or related field

Equal Opportunity Employer

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